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Dogtown woods loop from Natti Woods (shortened)

Boston

Loop from Natti Woods, through Dogtown, up to Steel Derrick Quarry and back

Hiking Moderate

Distance
13 km
Ascent
179 m
Descent
179 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
19 m
High Point
64 m
Gradient
Dogtown woods loop from Natti Woods (shortened) Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between March and January. From a low point of 19 m to the maximum altitude of 64 m, the route covers 13 km, 179 vertical metres of ascent and 179 vertical metres of descent.

Description

This trail is moderately difficult and well trafficked. It offers multiple water views and damn crossings and is very pretty in the spring.

Difficulty

Moderate

Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.

Medium Exposure

2 out of 4

The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between March and January

Features

  • Wildlife
  • Picturesque
  • Dog friendly
  • Water features
  • Family friendly
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation